The Lower 48 refers to the contiguous states in the USA that can be driven continuously, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Driving through the Lower 48 covers over 6,800 miles and takes over 100 hours.

Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel Aug 11, 2024 Aug 11, 2024 Greetings from Alaska! There’s nothing quite like escaping the sweltering dog days of summer in the Lower 48 to experience the land ...

Alaska, with roughly 665,384 square miles, is in a whole different class. So ginormous is the Last Frontier that it would cover an entire one-fifth of the Lower 48, Texas included. And since ...

Ferries that operate as the Alaska Marine Highway System are as essential to coastal communities as roads are to the cities ...

It also seeks to dispatch with what one source familiar with its founding called the "out of sight, out of mind" feeling of some in the Lower 48 when it comes to how far-flung Alaska can translate ...

Alaska Airlines will launch two new flights to Anchorage this summer from the lower 48, making it easier to reach the Last Frontier. Starting June 14, the airline will launch weekly roundtrip ...

Paul said that this new project will complete a ring around Alaska, giving Quintillion the ... be stuck while our ship mobilizes from the Lower 48 to replace that fiber break.” ...

Alaska Airlines carries more passengers between Alaska and the lower 48 states than any other airline. In 2023 alone, the airline served more than 35 million travelers. Alaska Airlines also ...